In the News
“Solidarity Bridge is true to their vision statement; they do indeed “transform lives by promoting solidarity and justice through experiences of service and healing.” ”
NBC Green Bay (2024) interviews missioner, Dr. Erin Stevens, before she departs on her medical mission to Sucre, Bolivia.
Mission Matters Podcast (2024) interviews Executive Director, Ann Rhomberg, and Senior Director of Mission and Identity, Megan Kennedy-Farrell, about Solidarity Bridge’s 25-year history.
Chicago Catholic (2024) shares a profile of Solidarity Bridge in their 25th anniversary year.
The Evanston Roundtable (2024) shares a profile of Solidarity Bridge in their 25th anniversary year.
Chicago Catholic Podcast (2024) interviews Solidarity Bridge staff launching their 25th anniversary year.
The Branch Out Podcast (2023) interviews SB missioner, Dr. Joe Sherman, on the topic of discovering humility and humanity through international medical missions.
The Global Health Institute of the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2023) recognizes the contributions of Dr. Abdullah Keles, who has worked with Solidarity Bridge to advance neurosurgical skills in Bolivia and Paraguay.
The University of Colorado School of Medicine (2023) shares updates from their anesthesiology team who traveled with us to Paraguay.
UMass Chan Medical School (2022) cleebrates the achievements of second-year medical student Megan Low who supported epilepsy patients in Bolivia via the Global Health Pathway program.
The Evanston Roundtable (2019) celebrates the departure of Solidarity Bridge’s 100th mission trip.
The ROW Foundation (2019) posted Board member Kurt Florian’s reflections on his trip to Bolivia on behalf of the epilepsy program.
Mission Matters Live (2018) recorded an interview with Solidarity Bridge for Chicago Archdiocesan radio. A copy of the interview, and an extended interview, are available to stream online.
Visionaries (2018) a PBS production company, selected Solidarity Bridge to be featured in a 30 minute documentary film airing nationally in 2018 and 2019. The program captures one of our general surgery mission teams and their collaboration with our Bolivian partner surgeons.
AmeriCares Article (May 2015) When Surgery Was Beyond Reach, He Had Only One Hope explores the value of the partnership between AmeriCares and Solidarity Bridge.
Ruin My Life the Plans I Have Made Blog (2014) A nurse in Bolivia shares her experience of caring for a Solidarity Bridge patient, baby Daniel.
AANS Neurosurgeon Article (Winter 2013) The American Association of Neurological Surgeons featured Solidarity Bridge’s Neurosurgery Program in their publication.